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A photograph of a healing darshan session. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top sits on a white cushioned seat and reaches out to place his hand on the head of a seated man in white shirt and trousers. Behind them stands a monk-like attendant in orange robes, and a man in a red shirt and glasses watches at right. Devotees crowd in from the left, and a woman in the lower left leans in. Offerings and small packets lie on a tray at lower right, with a trident-topped ornament visible at the upper right.

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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and a rudraksha mala, placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt during a healing blessing. The seated figure is Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a rudraksha mala, and is seated on a white cushioned throne with a trident-topped finial visible at right. Around them, a man in an orange shawl holds a card, a man in a checked shirt watches, and a woman in a maroon sari sits in the foreground. A man in an orange shawl stands behind, and a man in red shirt stands in the background. At lower right, rudraksha beads, small books and brochures are laid out on the table. A digital clock reads 22:1 on a stand near the throne.2008-03-23Photograph of a seated figure in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead, raising one hand in blessing toward a shaved-headed man in white who bows with glasses. A woman in a blue top sits in the foreground and a saffron-robed attendant stands behind. Others in white and light shirts crowd the left, one holding a paper. Stacks of printed booklets lie on a table at lower right, and a white cushioned seat and a trident emblem appear at right.2008-03-23A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron sleeveless robe with long, swept-back dark hair placing a hand on the head of an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with folded hands and glasses, bowing in blessing. The saffron-robed figure sits on a white cushioned seat beside a fruit basket with apples and oranges, rudraksha beads, vibhuti and offering items. Behind them stand a younger man in orange with a red shawl and a trident-topped ceremonial stand, and a man in a light blue shirt gestures nearby. A white-draped table and a pedestal fan are in the background. a person: the saffron-robed figure has long swept-back hair, saffron garb and ritual objects, consistent with the page's a person reference, and is shown giving blessing. The scene shows a darshan-style blessing with devotees.2008-03-23Indoor darshan scene in a hall with red curtains and a wall fan. A long-haired man in orange clothing and a rudraksha mala sits on the floor and places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a light blue striped shirt, who presses his palms together in prayer. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure with long swept-back hair, orange garment and rudraksha mala. Behind them a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes stands, and another man in red shirt is visible at top. Several onlookers in white and light clothing crowd the edges, and a kneeling man on the left holds up a small card. Offerings and printed booklets lie on a cloth in front.2008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23Photograph of a healing darshan session. A long-haired person in saffron/orange sleeveless robe and rudraksha mala, seated at right, lays a hand on the head of a man in white kneeling and bowing forward with hands joined. Around them, men in white and saffron clothing and a red-shirted man stand by, one holding paper slips. A woman in the foreground sits near a table with framed pictures, booklets and brass items. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to a Sarva Darshan.2008-03-23A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala seated at a low table, extending his right hand to touch the crown of the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with folded hands. Behind them a monk in orange robes stands with a red shoulder cloth, and a man in a red shirt and glasses watches. An older man in white with a red forehead mark stands at left beside a small child, and a fan is visible behind them. Books and a booklet lie on the table at lower right, and a red curtain hangs in the background. a person: the seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala is performing a blessing on a devotee, consistent with a darshan.2008-03-23A healing or blessing session in progress. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha-style brown bead mala stands at right, one hand resting on the head of a seated man in a light blue striped shirt who has his eyes closed and palms pressed together in prayer. A young attendant in orange clothing with a white ID card on a lanyard assists at left, touching the man's head. A white cloth-draped table and a digital counter display are visible. Several other people in orange and white are partially visible in the background.2008-03-23March 27 20082008-03-27Indoor darshan scene at Adi Kailaasa. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits on a white-draped seat, raising his right hand in blessing toward a kneeling man in white shirt and glasses who holds up a small card. Beside them a shaved-headed attendant in orange and red stands, and a woman in a blue sari with a child in yellow reach forward. Foreground holds prasadam fruit, small framed images, a digital clock and sacred items on a white cloth. Background shows a red curtain and trident-topped ornament. a person (long swept hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala) giving blessings to devotees.2008-03-23Indoor darshan scene in an ashram hall. A long-haired man in orange robes and rudraksha malas sits on a white cushioned seat, placing his hand on the head of a small boy in a yellow shirt who stands before him. Behind them a shaved-headed man in orange robes leans in, and a man in red shirt stands at the top. Seated devotees in white and orange shawls, including a woman in a dark floral top, watch and hold up printed cards. Flowers, a pink-and-white bouquet, a digital clock and religious items such as rudraksha beads and a kumkum-marked brass tray lie on the table.2008-03-23A seated man in long saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace rests one hand on the head of a young boy in a striped shirt, while a man in white clothes with an orange shawl holds up a card. Devotees in white kurtas with orange shawls stand and sit around a white ritual platform with flower garlands and offering trays. Several onlookers, including women in saffron and yellow saris, watch closely. Printed photos and booklets lie on the cloth, and a small fan is visible in the background.2008-03-27